Site Operative in Rochester, Kent

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Site Operative to join our client's busy site in the Medway Towns. This is a hands-on role involving the safe handling, movement and storage of materials, alongside supporting the day-to-day running of the site.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Job Type: Permanent, full-time

As a Site Operative, your duties will include:

• Loading and unloading deliveries and HGV vehicles.
• Moving and storing materials safely around the site.
• Preparing outgoing loads and shipments.
• Assisting with the loading of tanker barrels.
• Operating a 3.5-tonne counterbalance forklift to move materials safely around the site.
• Supporting the operation of site equipment and processing plant.
• Assisting with the bulking and repackaging of materials.
• Supporting colleagues with general site operations as required.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised working environment.
• Following all Health and Safety procedures and wearing the appropriate PPE.
• Carrying out other duties as directed by your line manager.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Holds a valid 3.5-tonne Counterbalance Forklift Licence - essential.
• Reliable, hardworking and punctual.
• Comfortable carrying out practical, hands-on duties.
• Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions and procedures.
• A good team player with a flexible approach to work.
• Willing to learn new skills and undertake training.

Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, recycling, waste management or industrial environment would be beneficial but is not essential, as training and support will be provided.

• Company pension.
• Private medical insurance.
• Private dental insurance.
• Health and wellbeing programme.
• On-site parking.
• Training and ongoing support.

If you hold a 3.5-tonne Counterbalance Forklift Licence and are looking for a full-time opportunity in a hands-on site environment, apply today!